Laura Barnett (born 1982) [1] is a British journalist, author and theatre critic. [2]
Barnett was educated at Lady Margaret School in Parsons Green, Fulham, London, [3] followed by Spanish and Italian at Clare College, Cambridge, and newspaper journalism at City, University of London. [1] [4]
Barnett has written for The Guardian, The Observer, The Daily Telegraph and Time Out. [5] [1]
In 2014, Barnett published Advice from the Players, collected advice from actors for those hoping to pursue a theatrical career. [5] It is being translated into 14 languages. [5]
Her first novel was The Versions of Us. [6] [5] It sold over 240,000 copies in the UK, and has been translated into 25 languages. [7]
Her second novel is Greatest Hits. [5] [3] Her third will be Salvage. [7]
- Advice from the Players (Nick Hern Books, 2014) [1]
- The Versions of Us (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2016) [1]
- Greatest Hits (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2017) [1]
- Salvage (TBA)
Barnett is married, and lives in London. [5]
- ^ a b c d e f "Laura Barnett – Greene & Heaton". greeneheaton.co.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ Akbar, Arifa (15 June 2017). "Greatest Hits by Laura Barnett – review". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Laura Barnett 'Greatest Hits' Q&A at Nomad Books, London – Thursday 13 July, 7.30 pm – Laura Barnett: Author and Journalist". laura-barnett.co.uk. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ "Debut author evening, Waterstones Cambridge, Thursday 2 July – Laura Barnett: Author and Journalist". laura-barnett.co.uk. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f "Interview with Laura Barnett, author of The Versions of Us". Foyles. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ Shaffi, Sarah (26 September 2014). "W&N wins auction for Barnett". The Bookseller. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ a b Cowdrey, Katherine (23 January 2017). "Laura Barnett's new book Salvage to W&N". The Bookseller. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
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Laura Barnett (born 1982) [1] is a British journalist, author and theatre critic. [2]
Barnett was educated at Lady Margaret School in Parsons Green, Fulham, London, [3] followed by Spanish and Italian at Clare College, Cambridge, and newspaper journalism at City, University of London. [1] [4]
Barnett has written for The Guardian, The Observer, The Daily Telegraph and Time Out. [5] [1]
In 2014, Barnett published Advice from the Players, collected advice from actors for those hoping to pursue a theatrical career. [5] It is being translated into 14 languages. [5]
Her first novel was The Versions of Us. [6] [5] It sold over 240,000 copies in the UK, and has been translated into 25 languages. [7]
Her second novel is Greatest Hits. [5] [3] Her third will be Salvage. [7]
- Advice from the Players (Nick Hern Books, 2014) [1]
- The Versions of Us (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2016) [1]
- Greatest Hits (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2017) [1]
- Salvage (TBA)
Barnett is married, and lives in London. [5]
- ^ a b c d e f "Laura Barnett – Greene & Heaton". greeneheaton.co.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ Akbar, Arifa (15 June 2017). "Greatest Hits by Laura Barnett – review". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Laura Barnett 'Greatest Hits' Q&A at Nomad Books, London – Thursday 13 July, 7.30 pm – Laura Barnett: Author and Journalist". laura-barnett.co.uk. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ "Debut author evening, Waterstones Cambridge, Thursday 2 July – Laura Barnett: Author and Journalist". laura-barnett.co.uk. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f "Interview with Laura Barnett, author of The Versions of Us". Foyles. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ Shaffi, Sarah (26 September 2014). "W&N wins auction for Barnett". The Bookseller. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ a b Cowdrey, Katherine (23 January 2017). "Laura Barnett's new book Salvage to W&N". The Bookseller. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
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